Climate Change & Health Advocacy

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LIST OF RESOURCES

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Climate Change and Health

Presentation by WPSR Board MemberDr. Ken Lans

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Climate and Health Presentation

Presentation by Nathaniel Matthews-Trigg, MPH, created in August 2018 for a student climate activist webinar. Feel free to use, share, or alter this presentation. However, do give credit to Nathaniel Matthews-Trigg and WPSR.

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Communicating Climate and Health

Presentation by WPSR Climate & Health Task Force member Dr. Dave Masuda, given during a Climate Change and Health advocacy workshop at the Washington State University Med School in Spokane.

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Asthma in Pierce County

WPSR is working with nurses and physicians in 350 Tacoma to build a team of health professionals in Pierce County who support climate action and a fossil fuel-free future for Tacoma.

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Health Co-Benefits Slide Presentation

Presentation by WPSR Climate & Health Task Force member Rejean Idzerda on the health benefits of climate action

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Recommended Reading from WPSR's Task Force

One page of reading recommendations for an overview of climate change's health impacts from the Climate Change and Health Task Force

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Health Co-Benefits Fact Sheets

Fact sheets on the health benefits of renewable energy, green transportation, lower-carbon food choices, and green space.

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The Health Co-Benefits of Climate Action

The same policies that reduce carbon emissions can provide immediate and significant health benefits.

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Prescription for Climate Action

WPSR created double-sided prescription pads. Feel free to use these at your next climate action event.

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Fact Sheets on climate change and health in wa state

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Imperium and Westway DEIS: Analysis of Impacts on Health

Major impacts concluded from analysis of DEISs, Position Statement on Crude Oil Transport, and supporting documents.

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PSR National Climate Change Website

PSR has put together background information and fact sheets highlighting a range of climate-related threats to human health.

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